Stefan Lord | |
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Personal information | |
Born |
, Sweden |
December 4, 1954
Organisation (see split in darts) | |
BDO | 1975-1991 |
BDO majors - best performances | |
World Ch'ship | Third Place 1982 |
World Masters | Semi Final 1981 |
Other tournament wins | |
Tournament | Years |
Denmark Open News of the World Tournament WDF Europe Cup Pairs |
1977 1978, 1980 1980, 1982, 1988 |
Stefan Lord (born 4 December 1954) is a retired Swedish professional darts player, who competed in British Darts Organisation events, and is one of the country's most successful players.
He competed at ten BDO World Darts Championships with his best run coming in 1982 where he finished in third place, beating Bobby George 2-1. He played in the first ever World Championship in 1978, reaching the semi finals, losing to John Lowe. His final World Championship appearance came in 1988, losing in the first round to Paul Lim.
He also reached in semi finals of the Winmau World Masters in 1981 and won the News of the World Darts Championship twice in 1978 and 1980, becoming the first (and only) overseas player to win the tournament and one of seven players to win it more than once. He finished runner-up in the 1983 North American Open.